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GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 22, 2020
The e-commerce surge tightened truckload, LTL , and small parcel capacity, delaying deliveries, and driving up rates. The volatility of 2020 and the uncertainties looming into 2021 make it difficult to forecast planning and budgets based on historical data. Home baking was another trend that tightened capacity.
ToolsGroup
FEBRUARY 7, 2021
In episode six of Be Ready for Anything, ToolsGroup’s Pre-Sales Manager for Europe, Birger Klinke, talks about what retailers should expect in 2021 and how they can leverage probabilistic forecasting and automation to adjust to a changing marketplace. What do you predict will be different for retailers in 2021? Transcript.
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ToolsGroup
JULY 27, 2021
Consumer goods e-commerce sales for example increased 91% year over year according to a NielsenIQ analysis. Probabilistic approach drives service levels and allows you to prepare for several outcomes through the supply chain. Make Sure Your Inventory is Healthy. No forecast can predict the future with absolute certainty.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Before the advent of e-commerce, retailers simply beefed up their returns department to deal with the long lines of unhappy consumers returning unwanted ties, ill-fitting clothing, or other unwanted items. Return Strategies are Becoming More Important. For decades, retailers have dealt with a slew of post-holiday returns.
3PL Insights
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Summer is coming to an end which means retailers and supply chains need to start preparing for the holidays. With e-commerce on the rise, supply shortages, and COVID-19 restrictions causing shipping delays, this will prove to be a challenging year for order fulfillment. Here are new challenges to avoid this holiday season.
Locus
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
US holiday retail sales in 2021 will rise 2.7% to $1.093 trillion, while the season’s ecommerce sales will rise 11.3% of total holiday season retail sales. – US Holiday 2020 review and Holiday 2021 Preview, Emarketer Insider Intelligence, Feb 2021. Ecommerce will account for a record 18.9%
Intelligent Audit
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
This also helps with budgeting for unexpected costs to ensure your finance team isn’t caught off guard. To help your company keep total costs in check, this blog will dig into the fundamentals behind GRI shipping increases, what a GRI surcharge is and a few other things to know. GRIs for 2021 and Prospects for 2022.
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